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50 Beautiful Pictures Of ‘Art’ That Happened Completely By Accident (New Pics)
I tend to move through life in a huge hurry. I’m always rushing out the door on the verge of being late for work and speed-walking to the bus stop. Then, there’s a good chance I’ll spend my time commuting staring at my phone. (I’m trying to break this habit, but unfortunately, it hasn’t happened overnight.)
However, if we actually look up from our screens and take the time to engage with the world around us, we might realize just how much beauty is hiding in the mundane. And if you need inspiration to be on the lookout for gorgeous everyday moments, you’ve come to the right place. Bored Panda has searched the internet and found stunning photos of “accidental art pieces” people have spotted, so you’ll find the loveliest ones below. Enjoy scrolling through this unintentional art gallery, and remember to upvote the photos that speak to you!
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#1
Summoning Demons
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#2
An Agate Stone That Looks Like A Window To The Ocean
#3
The Frost On This Statue Made It Surreal
#4
A Picture I Took Of A Swan Accidentally Came Out Like A Monet
#5
My Window’s View Looks Like A Painting
#6
My Wife Just Out Of The Shower Checking Email
#7
Splitting Firewood And Found A Piece Resembling The Sky In "The Starry Night"
#8
Sun Lion
#9
Frost On My Window Looks Like A Dr. Seuss Drawing
#10
Crazy Shadows
#11
This Can Of Paint Looks Like A Cat
#12
Snowflakes On My Car Windshield
Bill Swallow 1 year ago
Getting flashbacks of 'Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies' from Fantasia.
#13
My Camera Had A Weird Glitch And Made Trippy Water
#14
Painting Or Window
#15
Camera Malfunctioned As We Motored Away From The Dock
#16
I Took This Picture Of Some Ducks And It Looks Like Part Of A Painting
#17
The View From My Air B&b Looks Like A Landscape Paintng
Dusty's mom 1 year ago
So glad there's no curtains. Just a blind that can be pulled down after dark.
#18
Birdpoop Masterpiece At The Parking Lot
#19
Kitty From The Streets Meets Her New Sister From The Shelter
#20
Dropped My Plate In The Kitchen, Inadvertently Made Art
Dusty's mom 1 year ago
That can be affixed to a background and hung on your wall. Looks like a full moon behind a tree.
#21
A Snail Made The Image Of A Face On The Greenhouse
#22
Clock Pulling Down The Surface Of A Wall
#23
My Dad's Kitchen Burned Up And This Melted Timer Looks Like A Salvador Dali Painting (Everybody Was Ok)
#24
Looks Like A Painting Almost
#25
My Windshield This Morning
#26
My Boys Posing For A Renaissance Painting
#27
Tried To Take A Picture Of The Capitol Building In Dc Through The Pouring Rain
#28
I Found Dust In My Wine Glass When I Set It Down Next To My Lamp
#29
The Aurora Last Night Kinda Looks Like The Scream
Bill Swallow 1 year ago
H.P. Lovecraft's Great Old Ones, returning from Beyond, from the icy depths beyond the universe.
#30
Looks Amazing, Seeing Something Like This For The First Time
Dusty's mom 1 year ago
Maybe he wasn't so "mad" after all, and simply painted real things. At least he saw the beauty of them and painted them for posterity.
#31
This Cracked Windshield Looks Like A Van Gogh
Dusty's mom 1 year ago
This reminds me of the beautiful miniature mosaics that wealthy 17th century people used to purchase on European tours.
#32
The Trees Cast A Shadow That Looks Like An Artistic Portrait
#33
My Demon Portal Windows Logo From After My Laptop Was Dropped
#34
The Hills As Seen From This Public Bathroom Window Looks Like A Painting
#36
I Was Told To Put This Paint Accident Here
#37
Having The Simpsons On TV Turned My Light Switch Into An Abstract Painting
#38
My Phone Took This Photo When It Fell On My Face
#39
Does That Count? Failed 3D Print
#40
Does Your Printer Have This Feature?
Ray Ceeya (RayCeeYa) 1 year ago
There's a reason there's a whole scene in Office space dedicated to the destruction of a printer. They are literally the worst.
#41
My Printer Had A Little Accident
#42
The Sunset And The Trees Makes My Bathroom Window Look Like It’s Painted
#43
Someone Dropped A Thing Of Worcestershire Sauce At Work Yesterday And It Looks Like A Moose
#44
I Took A Bad, Blurry Picture Of The Moon And It Looks Like A Beautiful Painting
#45
Using A Telephoto Lens In The Rain Made This Photo Look Like A Painting
#46
Dippin' Dots + 6yr Old = Art
#47
Powder Looks Like A Renaissance Painting
#48
My Coffee Sediment Looks Like A Bob Ross Painting Of Some Happy Trees
#49
Canon 5d Died While Writing To The Card. I Was Told To Put It Here
#50
Manual Dispense Art
#51
I Accidentally Dropped My Phone While Taking A Picture. The Result Was... (Mildly) Interesting
#52
I Tripped And Fell With Coffee In My Hand. The Aftermath Was Beautiful
#53
This Van Gogh Looking Tree Stump
#54
The Cloth I Used To Wipe My Brush While Painting A Landscape
#55
My 74m Roommate Smokes In The House With No Fans On Or Windows Open
#56
I Think Dali Visited Me
#57
This Cracked Screen At Work
#58
This Is Hanging In My Boss's Office. Ink Cartridge Exploded
#59
The Paint On The Cabinet In My Garage Started Coming Off Today In An Unusual Pattern
#60
The Cloud Formation Today In Sydney Is Surreal
#61
Moonlit Forest Scene In My Coffee Cup
#62
Drove Over A Pothole In My Driveway
#63
The Turntable In My Spray Booth
#64
This Bird Poo Is Art
#65
Then: Stack Of 2x4s ... Now: Art Piece
#66
My Polaroid Camera Jammed On Me, I Had To Open It Up In A Darkroom And Clear The Jam Manually. This Is The Result
m6nbtfpx7q 1 year ago
Took me a second to notice your demon friend in the center. No thank you.
#67
Vacuum Full Of Dog Hair Looking Like A Van Gogh Masterpiece
#68
Faulty Printer Result
Bill Swallow 1 year ago
"Do not attempt to adjust your printer. We are controlling transmission. We will control the raster scan..."
#69
Not Sure What Went Wrong In My Film Camera, But I Like It
#70
No Software / Editing, Just Natural Glitching Via Lensing Through The (Old) Glass Window
#71
Sky Light At My Wife’s Dr Office. I Guess It’s Mold Or Something But Looks Like Art To Me
#72
The Way This Stone Looks Like A Van Gogh Painting
#73
Left My Water Bottle In The Car On A Hot Day, Came Back To This Abstract Art Piece
#74
Got Out Of The Shower And Said, "That Looks Like A Picasso"
#76
This Picture Of Spaghetti In A Pan
#77
Pen Exploded In My Pocket With My Airpod Case, Ended Up Looking Pretty Cool
whineygingercat 1 year ago
well, as I see it, you have two options. use hand sanitizer to remove the ink, or use some spray clear shellac to preserve the design. Just be sure to remove the earpods and plug the charging port before you do option #2
#78
Dropped A Bowl Of Cheesecake Batter On The Floor. Came Out Like A Jackson Pollock Painting
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Cronecast AtTheRisingMoon 1 year ago
Those were all wonderful. I really enjoyed them, thank you for sharing them!
Cronecast AtTheRisingMoon 1 year ago
Those were all wonderful. I really enjoyed them, thank you for sharing them!
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